Fall apart Quotes

“You don't feel like your best self when you fall apart, but you have to fall apart to become your best self.”

“Things fall apart. But things don't just fall apart. People break them.”

“What do we do after things fall apart? Do we run to the familiar once again? Do we attempt to numb the pain with distractions? What do we do after things fall apart?”

“For nearly four weeks, his family had been walking on eggshells around him, expecting him to fall apart at any moment and he was damn tired of it. He wished he could apart. Maybe it would hurt less if he could just say to hell with everything and find a corner to hide away in.”

“Adversity is a natural part of being human. It is the height of arrogance to prescribe a moral code or health regime or spiritual practice as an amulet to keep things from falling apart. Things do fall apart. It is in their nature to do so. When we try to protect ourselves from the inevitability of change, we are not listening to the soul. We are listening to our fear of life and death, our lack of faith, our smaller ego's will to prevail. To listen to your soul is to stop fighting with life--to stop fighting when things fall apart; when they don't go our away, when we get sick, when we are betrayed or mistreated or misunderstood. To listen to the soul is to slow down, to feel deeply, to see ourselves clearly, to surrender to discomfort and uncertainty and to wait.”

“Even if the world was falling apart, that was no reason to let his appearance and good habits fall apart with it.”

“Everything put together is made to fall apart.”

“One small crack does not mean that you are broken, it means that you were put to the test and you didn’t fall apart.”

“Sometimes, you simply must give yourself permission to fall apart.”